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📊 Post engagement
4
Avg engagement / post
0.3%
Engagement vs followers
Sep 2025
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: When AI-driven, predatory academic journals go wrong. I wrote an · 14 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
2.3 / week
Posts several times a week.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 10 text · 2 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
1.1×
Follows 1.2K back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
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Better link here: https://www.historicallythinking.org/?fbclid=IwdGRjcATXZNBwZG9mBWZkaWQWULdwgDxpuoSD9cRFIxGl3YdlEKfN_2V4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR4Tk2C8yflI_J8CtQkRvfAl_Hk-UY-MHXOb4JQr9659vctrZkDVyKsyXMkaqg_aem_XwAXLAg…
I had a fun time chatting with Al Zambone about my research into the history of High Fructose Corn Syrup. Check it out where you get your podcasts! #histtech #histSTM #laborhistory https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/historically-thinkin…
The cat just walked across my computer keyboard to type a very clear "loooool" so I guess he's not very impressed by this chapter.
One problem with drying all your clothes outside is that sometimes birds who have been eating the delicious berries in your yard will decide to poop on your bright white, clean bath towels.
Reading an article about a woman who did really well at our local race. It claimed she was “really in a roll” and now all I can imagine is a lady trying to run while in a Hoagie costume.
We really have a record-sitting cat in this household.
What a great model for a course: revisiting the same place for different topics. Although this describes a course in architectural history, the same approach would work for #histgeog and #envhist. Anna Andrzejewski was on my dissertation c…
Excited to see a #mining story make it on the New York Times. Less excited to read the content.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/28/world/europe/trump-lutnick-sons-kazakhstan.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
https://nypost.com/2026/06/26/business/buffalo-bills-fans-enraged-by-outrageous-ticket-costs-at-new-stadium-where-cheapest-seats-are-700/
Taxpayers paid $850 million for a new Buffalo Bills stadium. The cheapest price for a home ticket this coming season? $700.
RE: https://hcommons.social/@brianleechphd/116346990921587944
Excited to announce that the Extractive Midwest project that I’m co-editing with Sarah Mittlefehldt, Hayden Nelson, Jeff Schramm was awarded an @h-net-humanities.bsky.social Edi…
The cat just walked across my computer keyboard to type a very clear "loooool" so I guess he's not very impressed by this chapter.
One problem with drying all your clothes outside is that sometimes birds who have been eating the delicious berries in your yard will decide to poop on your bright white, clean bath towels.
Reading an article about a woman who did really well at our local race. It claimed she was “really in a roll” and now all I can imagine is a lady trying to run while in a Hoagie costume.
We really have a record-sitting cat in this household.
What a great model for a course: revisiting the same place for different topics. Although this describes a course in architectural history, the same approach would work for #histgeog and #envhist. Anna Andrzejewski was on my dissertation c…
Excited to see a #mining story make it on the New York Times. Less excited to read the content.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/28/world/europe/trump-lutnick-sons-kazakhstan.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
https://nypost.com/2026/06/26/business/buffalo-bills-fans-enraged-by-outrageous-ticket-costs-at-new-stadium-where-cheapest-seats-are-700/
Taxpayers paid $850 million for a new Buffalo Bills stadium. The cheapest price for a home ticket this coming season? $700.
RE: https://hcommons.social/@brianleechphd/116346990921587944
Excited to announce that the Extractive Midwest project that I’m co-editing with Sarah Mittlefehldt, Hayden Nelson, Jeff Schramm was awarded an @h-net-humanities.bsky.social Edi…
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Home server
hcommons.social
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On Mastodon since
Sep 2025
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2025.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 2.3× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
58/100
Fair
Credibility score
84%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 84% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~0.3% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Historian of the U.S. West and Midwest. Professor at Augustana College in Illinois. Research on environmental history, mining, food, energy, pop culture. Currently writing about the portrayal of mining in popular culture and the history of U.S. speed limits. He/him. Opinions my own and not my employer’s. #histodon #histodons #envhist #envhum #mininghistory
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